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Russia has obtained a ‘troubling’ emerging anti-satellite weapon, the White House says

The White House confirmed that Russia has obtained an "emerging anti-satellite weapon" but clarified that it cannot cause physical destruction on Earth.
The weapon is not currently operational, and the US is analyzing the information and consulting with allies. There are concerns about the weapon having nuclear capability.
The US has been aware of Russia's pursuit of anti-satellite capability for months or even a few years.

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BBC News

Russia developing 'troubling' new anti-satellite weapon, US says

Former officials warn that anti-satellite weapons could cripple US communications and systems.

5 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

White House confirms monitoring of ‘troubling’ Russian anti-satellite weapon

Officials say ‘space-based’ weapon under development but not yet deployed is not immediate threat to anyone’s safety

5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Russia has obtained a 'troubling' emerging anti-satellite weapon: White House

The White House has publicly confirmed that Russia has obtained a “troubling” emerging anti-satellite weapon, but says it cannot directly cause “physical destruction” on Earth

5 months ago·India

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CTV News

Russia has obtained a 'troubling' emerging anti-satellite weapon, the White House says

The White House on Thursday publicly confirmed that Russia's has obtained a 'troubling' emerging anti-satellite weapon but said it cannot directly cause 'physical destruction' on Earth.

5 months ago·Canada

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The Independent

US ‘closely monitoring’ threat from Russian anti-satellite weapon

The United States is “closely monitoring” Russian efforts to develop a new “anti-satellite” weapons capability that so alarmed the leader of the House Intelligence Committee that he went public and described it as a “national security threat,” National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby said on Thursday.

5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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CBC News

White House confirms reports of Russia's 'troubling' anti-satellite weapon capability

The White House publicly confirmed on Thursday that Russia has obtained a "troubling" emerging anti-satellite weapon but said it cannot directly cause "physical destruction" on Earth.

5 months ago·Canada

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